May weather forecast
Ardel, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Ardel, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.3°F (24.6°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C). Ardel records a consistent low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In Ardel, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Ardel is May, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ardel, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ardel, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 76.3°F (24.6°C) and 55°F (12.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Ardel, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.7 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Ardel, West Virginia, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Ardel, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Ardel?

In Ardel, the average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ardel have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Ardel are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Ardel?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ardel, WV

Average temperature in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Ardel, WV

Average pressure in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ardel, WV

Average wind speed in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Ardel, WV

Average humidity in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Ardel, WV

Average rainfall in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Ardel, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ardel, WV

Average snowfall in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ardel, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ardel, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ardel, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Ardel, WV

Average UV index in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Ardel, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Ardel, WV

Average visibility in May - Ardel, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, September and December (5mi).

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